YEARLY HIGH
366.5204 JMD
YEARLY LOW
323.0877 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
346.9055 JMD

2019 OMR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the OMR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 366.5204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 323.0877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.4327 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 337.7610 to the December average rate of 355.7662, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 366.5204 was up 2.55% compared to the 2018 peak of 357.4035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 OMR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,832,602 JMD
2018 Average 1,674,127 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,615,439 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 217,163.26 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

367.9174
324.0477
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to JMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 340.0030, compared to 353.8080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.8050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 340.0030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 353.8080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 22.7178 JMD (High: 365.1149 / Low: 342.3971). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.1163 JMD (High: 354.3537 / Low: 348.2374).

December Spread (Volatile) ±22.7178
August Spread (Stable) ±6.1163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 19.4233 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.4233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 364.2616) against the same month in 2018 (average: 328.6681), the exchange rate shifted by +35.5935 (+10.83%).

2019 Avg (November) 364.2616
2018 Avg (November) 328.6681

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 346.6056 329.5199 337.7610
February 355.4320 335.5959 347.1268
March 336.0864 323.0877 327.7035
April 347.8044 325.4912 336.7328
May 354.6165 346.5546 350.1367
June 352.5717 335.3728 340.5571
July 354.0728 340.1154 346.8037
August 354.3537 348.2374 350.6058
September 356.5074 349.7042 352.6276
October 359.1012 347.3121 352.7830
November 366.5204 360.0729 364.2616
December 365.1149 342.3971 355.7662